The 2006-07

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was the 36th edition of this competition and the 87th edition of the German rugby union championship. The season went from 26 August 2006 to 12 May 2007, ending with the championship final.

Overview

In the 2006-07 season, eight teams played a home-and-away season with a final between the top two teams at the end, which was won by the

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, earning the club a fourth national championship. The regular season winner

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lost the final to Heidelberg, which was played in

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. Frankfurt had been newly promoted to the league. It was only the second time in the history of the German championship that no club from

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played in the final. Last placed DSV 78/08 Ricklingen was relegated to the 2nd Rugby-Bundesliga while the

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was promoted as the 2nd Bundesliga champions, having beaten

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in the final.

Bundesliga table

*Relegated: DSV 78/08 Ricklingen *Promoted:

Bundesliga results

Results table

Key

Round 1

Round 2

Round 3

Round 4

Round 5

Round 6

Round 7

Round 8

Round 9

Round 10

Round 11

Round 12

Round 13

Round 14

Promotion/relegation play-off

2nd Bundesliga final

Final

2nd Bundesliga tables

South/West

*Promoted to Bundesliga:

*Relegated from Bundesliga: ''none'' *Relegated from 2nd Bundesliga:

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, RU Marburg *Promoted to 2nd Bundesliga:

Stuttgarter RC The Stuttgarter RC is a German rugby union :German rugby union clubs, club from Stuttgart, currently playing in the 2nd Rugby-Bundesliga. History Predecessors The origins of the club go back to 1934 when the first Stuttgarter Rugby Club was for ...

RC Mainz The RC Mainz is a German rugby union club from Mainz, currently playing in the Rugby-Bundesliga. History Rugby in Mainz dates back to 1997, when a rugby department was formed in the ''1. FC Vorwärts Orient Mainz''. Two years later, in 1999, t ...

North/East

*Promoted to Bundesliga: ''none'' *Relegated from Bundesliga: DSV 78/08 Ricklingen *Relegated from 2nd Bundesliga: Stahl Brandenburg Rugby *Promoted to 2nd Bundesliga:

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References

External links

rugbyweb.de - Rugby-Bundesliga table & results

''Rugby-Journal'' - Bundesliga table & results

Totalrugby.de - Bundesliga table & results
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